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Around The World in 80days Worksheet PDF
Around The World in 80days Worksheet PDF
Worksheet
A Before reading
1 a How many different ways of travelling do you know? Make a list.
Examples: motorbike, walking...
b The story takes place in 1872. Which ways of travelling from your list do you think you will find in a
story about a journey around the world in 1872?
2 a Phileas Fogg travels around the world and visits the following places. Which are countries and
which are cities? Which city is in which country? Put them in the correct place in the table.
Countries Cities
b Put the places from 2a on the map below. Draw a line between the places to show the journey you
think Phileas Fogg will follow.
Now compare your map with the one on page 2 showing Phileas Fogg’s journey.
3 The picture shows Phileas Fogg. As you read, write what you learn about Phileas Fogg in the table.
Lives where?
Family?
Rich or poor?
What does he do
every day?
B While Reading
4 As you read, match the places with what happens in each place.
New York Passepartout forgets to buy tickets for the ship the Carnatic
5 The picture shows Phileas Fogg arriving back in England. Detective Fix is arresting Fogg. What are
Fogg and Fix saying? Write their words in the spaces.
Why?
C After Reading
6 Imagine you are travelling around the world from London and can stop in 4 places. Choose the 4
places you want to visit and draw your travel plans on the map.
Why do you want to visit each place? What do you want to do there? How can you travel from place
to place? Write your ideas in the table.
Place Why you want to go there How you can travel to the
next place
Example: To visit historical places and eat Italian food By train to…
Rome, Italy
7 Write 50-70 words for a newspaper, saying who Phileas Fogg is and describing his travels around the
world.